Specifying Integration Password

Specifying Integration user password as ENCRYPTED_PASSWORD symbol when using the command line to invoke TCC.

Using ENCRYPTED_PASSWORD symbol improves security since the integration passwords do not have to be unveiled to TCC script developers.

  1. Encrypt the integration password.
    1. Use the command line tool provided by TCC.
      
      [TCCHome]>EncryptPassword.bat TheSecretPassword
      Encrypting password using command line argument.
      Encrypted password:
      xH/JD4X3xuVTMz7pO1fdxcFUBUlFWGrZqTfNDw/DLpo=
      
    2. Copy the encrypted password to the clipboard.
  2. Start TCC.
  3. Open the default configuration board, File>Open>Configuration Board.
  4. Create a new symbol.
    1. Name: ENCRYPTED_PASSWORD
    2. Value: [DECRYPT("paste generated password here")]

      Make sure to use the complete syntax using all the control characters: square brackets, parenthesis, and double-quotes.

  5. Update the endpoint and use the [ENCRYPTED_PASSWORD] symbol in the Password field.

    Make sure the symbol is enclosed in square brackets as shown.

    Note: The runtime symbol function DECRYPT can only be used in Authentication Password fields.